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Premier League chief fears regulator could kill 'golden goose'
AFP · 1 month ago
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has hit out at plans for an independent regulator of English football, saying it could damage the league's competitive advantage over the rest of Europe.
Champions League no 'golden ticket', says Spurs boss Postecoglou
AFP · 2 months ago
Ange Postecoglou has warned that Champions League qualification is not the equivalent of a "Willy Wonka golden ticket"
PSV old boy Malen earns Champions League away draw for Dortmund
AFP · 2 months ago
Dutch striker Donyell Malen snatched a vital goal to earn Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund a 1-1 draw away at his old club PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League last-16 first-leg on Tuesday.
Pochettino under fire as Chelsea crash, birthday boy Hojlund sparks Man Utd
AFP · 3 months ago
Mauricio Pochettino's problems mounted as struggling Chelsea crashed to a dismal 4-2 defeat against Wolves, while Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund celebrated his 21st birthday with a goal in Sunday's 3-0 win against West Ham.
Birthday boy Alvarez stars as Man City beat Burnley
AFP · 3 months ago
Julian Alvarez celebrated his 24th birthday in style as the Manchester City striker scored twice to inspire a 3-1 win against Burnley on Wednesday.
Winning Asian Cup trumps Golden Boot for Porto's prolific Taremi
AFP · 3 months ago
Iran striker Mehdi Taremi said he was more interested in winning the Asian Cup than being top-scorer, as his team prepare to face minnows Hong Kong on Friday.
After 7,000km trip, Golden Lion are mauled 12-0 in French Cup
AFP · 4 months ago
Having travelled nearly 7,000km from the Caribbean island of Martinique, Golden Lion got a 12-0 mauling from Ligue 1 big guns Lille in the French Cup on Saturday.
England new boy Palmer says Chelsea move 'paying off'
AFP · 6 months ago
Cole Palmer says his surprise move from Treble winners Manchester City to Premier League rivals Chelsea is already paying off after he earned a first England call-up.
Barca under brutal pressure after our golden era: Xavi
AFP · 7 months ago
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said Monday his time in the team as a player helped set a high bar which the club are now struggling to reach in the Champions League.
Women's Golden Boot winner Miyazawa joins Manchester United
AFP · 8 months ago
Manchester United have signed Women's World Cup top scorer Hinata Miyazawa, the club said Wednesday.
Liverpool reject Al-Ittihad offer for Salah: reports
AFP · 8 months ago
Liverpool have rejected a blockbuster £150 million ($190 million) offer for Mohamed Salah from Saudi Arabian side Al-Ittihad, according to reports on Friday Egypt star Salah has been linked with a move to the Gulf State for several weeks and it is believed a verbal offer was made to Liverpool by Al-Ittihad on Friday.
Golden generation Dutch keeper Jongbloed dies aged 82
AFP · 8 months ago
Former Netherlands goalkeeper Jan Jongbloed, who played in two World Cup finals, has died after a long illness aged 82, according to the Dutch football federation (KNVB) on Thursday.
England's golden girl Russo finds scoring touch
AFP · 8 months ago
Alessia Russo shot to fame as one of the faces of England’s Euro 2022 victory on home soil and is now closing in on conquering the world with the Lionesses.
David de Gea announces Man Utd exit
AFP · 10 months ago
David de Gea announced Saturday he is leaving Manchester United after 12 years, saying "it's the right time to undertake a new challenge".
City old boy Dzeko caps career with unexpected Champions League final
AFP · 11 months ago
Edin Dzeko has the chance to crown his career with the biggest prize in football, his former club Manchester City standing in the way of a Champions League triumph which no-one would have expected when he signed for Inter Milan two years ago.
FA Cup final defeat clouds Manchester United's season
AFP · 11 months ago
Manchester United's painful FA Cup final defeat to Manchester City casts a cloud over a largely impressive season under Erik ten Hag in which they ended their trophy drought and regained their place in the Champions League.
CAF Champions League semi-finals: Stars to watch
AFP · 1 year ago
An all-star CAF Champions League semi-finals cast pits Esperance of Tunisia against Al Ahly of Egypt and Wydad Casablanca of Morocco against Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa.
Kvaratskhelia: Boy from rural Georgia turned Napoli star
AFP · 1 year ago
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia started out knocking the ball about as a barefoot boy by a riverside in rural Georgia, but is now one of the hottest properties in world football.
New South Korea coach Klinsmann 'felt for Son' at World Cup
AFP · 1 year ago
New South Korea coach Jurgen Klinsmann wants to get Son Heung-min firing and smiling again, saying Thursday he "felt for him"
Birthday boy Musiala helps Bayern reclaim league lead
AFP · 1 year ago
Birthday boy Jamal Musiala scored his 11th of the season as Bayern Munich returned to the Bundesliga summit with a dominant 3-0 home win over Union Berlin on Sunday.
